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Find and verify company identities through a single web app or API.

Global trade relies on trust, yet identity checks are often slow, inconsistent, and repeated across teams and systems. Identity Exchange reduces friction by acting as a single integration layer that intelligently routes each identity query to the most reliable verification sources and returns verified, standardised business identity data fast, without you having to stitch together multiple databases yourself.

What is Identity Exchange

Watch Niels Nuyens, CPO at DCSA, explain how Identity Exchange helps shipping organisations automate compliance verification and reduce regulatory risk.

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Identity Exchange helps where identity matters most

Identity Exchange supports workflows such as:

  • Partner onboarding: onboard new partners faster with trusted data
  • Compliance & KYC: reduce false positives and meet regulatory demands
  • Data management: keep customer records accurate and complete
  • Integration: embed verification directly into your systems

Test the platform for free

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Test the platform for free

Request your free trial

Pick your focus

Identity Exchange for Compliance & Onboarding

Identity Exchange for Master data & CRM

How it works

One query. Complete results. Submit company identity information once, Identity Exchange checks multiple authoritative sources and returns a single verified result.

Submit identity data

Identity Exchange routes to the best source

Receive verified, standardised results

Identity Exchange

Built with and for the industry

Developed in close collaboration with DCSA’s founding member carriers and ecosystem partners, Identity Exchange reflects real operational needs and is ready to support verification at industry scale. It is validated in use with a 95% success rate in verifying company information.

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